Police in Lindsay, Ont., made two arrests in as many days following reported thefts at businesses.
According to the City of Kawartha Lakes Police Service, on Monday around 1:35 p.m., officers were called to an Angeline Street North business for a reported shoplifter.
Police say store staff reported a woman concealed a number of items in a bag and left the store without paying.
Officers located the suspect in the area.
Michaela Davey, 20, of Lindsay was arrested and charged with theft under $5,000 and possession of property obtained by crime under $5,000.
Police say Davey was also wanted on a warrant in relation to a break and enter on Jan. 16 at a Cambridge Street South residence.
As a result, she was additionally charged with two counts each of break and enter at dwelling house and theft under $5,000 and one count of possession of property obtained by crime under $5,000.
She was released and is scheduled to appear in court in Lindsay on March 25.
In an incident on Sunday afternoon, police were called to a Kent Street West business after an employee reported seeing a man select a number of items and leave without paying.
Police reviewed the incident on surveillance video and identified a suspect.
Colin Martin, 29, of Lindsay, was arrested and charged with theft under $5,000 and possession of property obtained by crime under $5,000.
He was released and will appear in court in Lindsay on March 25.
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